Mark Buckman appointed to Sky Board

Sky Network Television Limited (Sky) has appointed Mark Buckman as an independent director on the Sky Board.

With a deep background in technology digital innovation, marketing, media and broadcasting, and customer engagement, Mark is a highly skilled business leader with executive roles at Foxtel, Telstra, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia and McCann, and is a Senior Advisor to Accenture.

Chair Philip Bowman welcomed the appointment and Mark said he is “delighted” to be joining the Sky Board.

Mark will seek election by Sky’s shareholders at Sky’s next AGM in November 2022 and the Board has determined he is an independent director as required by NZX Listing Rules 2.6.1 and 2.6.2.